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HURRICANE KYLE ADVISORY NUMBER  29
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM AST FRI SEP 27 2002
 
...KYLE CREEPING ALONG...AND BEGINNING TO WEAKEN...

AT 5 PM AST...2100Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE
KYLE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 26.9 NORTH...
LONGITUDE  60.9 WEST OR ABOUT 440 MILES...710 KM...
SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF BERMUDA.
 
KYLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR  3 MPH
... 6 KM/HR...AND A SLOW MOTION TO THE WEST OR WEST-SOUTHWEST IS 
EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  80 MPH...130 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND 
KYLE COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM TOMORROW.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  35 MILES... 55 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 115 MILES...185 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  984 MB...29.06 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 PM AST POSITION...26.9 N... 60.9 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR  3 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 80 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 984 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 PM AST.
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
 
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